Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
Sanskrit literature |
gptkbp:contrastsWith |
prameya (object of knowledge)
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gptkbp:discusses |
gptkb:Nyaya_Sutras
gptkb:Brahmasutras Buddhist logic texts |
gptkbp:etymology |
from Sanskrit root 'pramā' (knowledge) and 'ṇa' (means)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pramāṇa
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gptkbp:importantFor |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Upanishads |
gptkbp:meaning |
means of knowledge
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gptkbp:number_of_types_(Nyaya_school) |
four
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gptkbp:relatedConcept |
gptkb:philosophy
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gptkbp:type |
anumāna (inference)
pratyakṣa (perception) upamāna (comparison/analogy) śabda (verbal testimony) |
gptkbp:type_(Mīmāṃsā_school) |
anupalabdhi (non-perception)
arthāpatti (postulation) |
gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:Upanishads
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pramana_theory
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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